2024 BMW I4 Body and structure Problems
- Complaints
- 2about this part
- Share
- 8%of 26 total for the year
- Median mileage
- —not reported
- Trend
- Too newThis model year is less than 4 years old, so a trend is not meaningful yet.
NHTSA recorded 2 complaints about the body and structure of the 2024 BMW I4, 8% of the 26 complaints for this model year. 1 of these say a crash was involved, according to the filers. 1 recall campaign on record is filed under a similar system.
Fewer than 15 complaints name this part, so treat the figures as a rough indication only.
Example complaints
Selected from NHTSA records; personal details are removed. They are consumer reports, not findings.
“On March 2, 2025, while driving my BMW i4 with my daughter, the vehicle suddenly spun out twice into oncoming freeway traffic during a routine lane change, violently crashing into an embankment. Thankfully, we weren’t physically hurt, but my daughter was deeply traumatized. We brought the car to Stevens Creek BMW immediately. What followed only made things worse. Rather than investigate the serious safety failure, the service team blamed us—citing the i4’s heavy battery as the cause. They admitted it causes accelerated tire wear but denied any responsibility. …”
NHTSA complaint #11655270, filed 2025-04Related recalls
- 24V611000Aug 15, 2024BMW of North America, LLC. (BMW) is recalling certain 2024 i4 eDrive40, xDrive40, and M50 vehicles. The left-side longitudinal beam may crack, compromising…Covers: BMW I4 2024
Related service bulletins
- 11035402Jul 24, 2026A “whistling” noise is heard from the centerconsole/instrument panel when using theheating and air conditioning (HVAC) system. Heard with the blower motor set tospeed 2 or above…
- 11031566Apr 23, 2026While driving on rough surfaces, a “tapping” noise can be heard from the tailgate area
- 11020066Jun 27, 2025While attempting to fuel/charge the vehicle,the fuel/charge door will not open.
- 11014666Feb 28, 2025The customer states that when the AC system is on, there is a vibrating noise heard from within theinstrument panel. The noise is intermittent. The noise can be heard better…
- 11006732Aug 27, 2024A groaning noise is heard from the trunk whendriving on rough roads.
Body and structure: other model years
| Year | Complaints | Share of year |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 2 | 8% |
| 2023 | 1 | 2% |
Other parts of the 2024 BMW I4
7 complaintsTransmission and drivetrain
5 complaintsBrakes
4 complaintsForward collision avoidance
4 complaintsVehicle speed control
4 complaintsElectrical system
3 complaintsWheels
2 complaintsBack-over prevention (rear camera)
1 complaintsElectronic stability control
1 complaintsFuel system
1 complaintsLatches, locks and linkages
1 complaintsSteering
1 complaints
← All problems reported for the 2024 BMW I4
About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 28, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.
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